Netanyahu
Coverage of Netanyahu in the Nexus archive.
- Kushner to hold talks with Netanyahu after meeting Hamas leader
Kushner is set to hold talks with Netanyahu after meeting a Hamas leader. Additionally, an envoy is reportedly pushing Washington’s peace plan for Gaza.
- Trump-Netanyahu rift widens as election pressures pull them in opposite directions
A rift is widening between Trump and Netanyahu due to election pressures pulling them in opposite directions. The Israeli leader expressed a willingness to defy the U.S. regarding Gaza, while the president faces pressure to show progress on foreign entanglements weighing on his approval rating.
- Netanyahu says Israel ‘didn’t agree’ to Board of Peace’s plan to disarm Hamas
Netanyahu stated Israel did not agree to the Board of Peace's plan to disarm Hamas. The Israeli PM insisted the IDF will not withdraw from current positions until Hamas is fully disarmed, opposing a US-backed proposal for an initial Israeli pullback in Gaza.
- Evening update
Israeli military detonates an explosion in southern Lebanon's Haddatha as Israel-Lebanon talks begin in Rome. An Indian vessel is sunk near Yemeni waters with all crew rescued, while Iran and Oman discuss a secure route through the Strait of Hormuz. Israeli forces intensify West Bank raids, and the Knesset approves settlement funding. US Central Command blocks Iranian ports, Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza plan, and the White House considers extending the Jones Act waiver to address gas prices.
- After quitting Likud, Dan Illouz says party sold out principles to hang onto power
Dan Illouz, a former Likud lawmaker, claims the party abandoned its principles by supporting Haredi draft dodging, which he attributes to Netanyahu's pursuit of political survival. He predicts this strategy will fail.
- Board of Peace says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza before Hamas disarms
The Board of Peace states Israel will not withdraw from Gaza until Hamas disarms. Netanyahu and board director Maldenov met amid tensions over a Gaza disarmament roadmap and recent Israeli attacks.
- ‘Provocation’: Sa’ar clashes with fellow New Hope MK in probe of comptroller vote
Sharren Haskel accused party whip Michel Buskila of demanding members film votes and show them to Netanyahu. The foreign minister and New Hope leader denied the claim.
- Mamdani’s Netanyahu stunt was a waste of his talent and our time
The article criticizes Mamdani's actions as a 'stunt' that benefits Netanyahu by appealing to Israelis who view him as their only protector due to his hard-line stance. It argues this strategy wastes Mamdani's talent and public attention.
- Bennett says Qatar a more dangerous enemy to Israel than Iran right now
Bennett claims Qatar is a more dangerous enemy to Israel than Iran, citing its funding of Hamas and Al Jazeera, and alleged influence in Netanyahu's office. He vows to declare Doha an enemy state and states his 'life's mission' is to replace the government.
- Trump and Netanyahu may be at odds again over Gaza plan
Trump and Netanyahu may be disagreeing over a Gaza plan. Trump dismissed questions about a new Hamas disarmament plan, stating Israel's approval despite conflicting indications.
- Is Israel really ready to withdraw from Gaza?
Netanyahu faces political turmoil over a Gaza disarmament plan linked to Israel's potential withdrawal from the enclave. The situation raises questions about Israel's readiness for such a move.
- How the Gaza disarmament deal proves everyone right — but could spell trouble for Netanyahu
The Gaza disarmament deal, though potentially unimplemented, provides Israel and its critics, as well as Netanyahu and his opponents, with reasons to both celebrate and worry. The deal could pose challenges for Netanyahu as the election approaches.
- Trump and Netanyahu May Be at Odds Again Over Gaza Plan
President Trump dismissed concerns about a plan for disarming Hamas proposed by the Board of Peace yet also tempered expectations. Trump and Netanyahu may be at odds again over the Gaza plan.
- New Gaza Plan Hailed by Trump Again Pressures Netanyahu
President Trump dismissed concerns about a Gaza plan aimed at disarming Hamas proposed by the Board of Peace. The plan has been criticized for tempering expectations regarding its effectiveness.
- How Netanyahu lost America
Netanyahu's alignment of Israel with the Republican right disrupted the bipartisan support that maintained the key alliance between Israel and the US. The article highlights the erosion of a longstanding consensus sustaining this relationship.
- In DC, Netanyahu showcases diplomatic wins, but they all have expiration dates
Prime Minister Netanyahu highlights diplomatic achievements during a visit to Washington, including a meeting with Donald Trump and an event with evangelicals. However, the article suggests these successes may be temporary due to upcoming U.S. elections, which could challenge Israel's position.
- Trump will be ‘very disappointed’ if Israel obstructs his Gaza plan, US official warns
A US official warns that Trump will be 'very disappointed' if Israel obstructs his Gaza plan. Israel's rejection of Hamas's disarmament proposal triggered a 14-day effort to establish an implementation timeline.
- Vance holds 'no bulls***' conversation with Netanyahu as US unleashed new strikes on Iran
Vance had a 'no bulls***' conversation with Netanyahu as the US launched new strikes on Iran. The events involve diplomatic and military actions between the US and Iran.
- Board of Peace said nearing deal with Hamas on disarmament, but Israel opposes offer
The Board of Peace is nearing a disarmament deal with Hamas, but Israel opposes the proposal. Mediators are urging Hamas to accept the offer, as Israel's Netanyahu is unlikely to agree to a Gaza pull-back before the election.
- Early Edition: July 30, 2026
U.S. Central Command announced strikes on Iran in response to Iranian attacks on U.S. military assets, resulting in casualties in Qeshm. An Iranian strike damaged a Chinese firm's building in Kuwait, killing a worker, while fires in Egypt's Damietta port were preliminarily linked to a drone. President Trump discussed Iran strategies with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, reviewing diplomatic, economic, and military options.
- Mamdani’s Netanyahu video fuels debate over the meaning of antisemitism
Mamdani’s video criticizing Netanyahu has sparked debate over antisemitism, with defenders of the NYC mayor arguing that antisemitism accusations hinder foreign policy discussions, while some Israeli PM critics claim Mamdani's rhetoric endangered Jewish safety in the city. The article highlights tensions between free speech and hate speech in political discourse.
- Trump met with Saudi defence minister after joint strikes on Iraq: Report
Donald Trump met with Saudi Arabia's Defense Minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, following joint strikes on Iraq. The meeting aimed to convey Saudi Arabia's stance on regional defense and de-escalation efforts amid tensions with Iran, contrasting with Netanyahu's reported push for escalation.
- Mamdani’s violence-spurring rhetoric helped make Jews’ darkest day even darker
Mamdani has called for protests against Netanyahu's New York visit this fall. The article questions whether Mamdani has shown equal urgency in protecting Jewish New Yorkers from violence potentially inflamed by such protests.
- Here’s what Netanyahu and Zelensky said in viral clip at Lindsey Graham’s funeral
Netanyahu and Zelensky discussed drones during an impromptu conversation at Lindsey Graham's funeral. An Israeli official noted both countries face challenges with drone technology dominating battlefields.
- While Trump blusters, and Netanyahu spins, is Iran already on the brink of the bomb?
Trump and Netanyahu held a closed-door meeting at the White House, but their critical conflict with Iran remains unresolved, with disagreement on how to address it. The war against Iran, initiated in February, is ongoing and far from settled.
- July 28, 2026
Rahm Emanuel discusses Israeli PM Netanyahu's visit to the U.S. Bill McKibben addresses wildfires in Europe. Emily Wilson talks about public discourse around Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' and her own work.
- Dr Fauci to testify about COVID's origins at Senate hearing and more top headlines
Dr. Fauci is scheduled to testify about the origins of COVID-19 at a Senate hearing. Additional top headlines include Netanyahu's reaction to an arrest threat, coordinated US-Saudi strikes against Iran proxies, and statements from Zelenskyy on Ukraine's military progress.
- Best of the Babylon Bee: New Yorker being stabbed glad to know Mamdani focused on arresting Netanyahu
The article highlights a satirical story from The Babylon Bee, featured by The Post, involving a New Yorker being stabbed who is glad Mamdani is focused on arresting Netanyahu. The content is presented as a weekly compilation of humorous takes from the satirical site.
- US blocks Iranian missile barrage as pause in fighting falters | First Thing
The US military intercepted all Iranian missiles launched in an attack on US forces in the Middle East, collaborating with Saudi forces to strike sites in Iraq used by Tehran-backed militias. A brief pause in fighting has faltered as tensions escalate, with concerns about global biodiversity threats due to the Hormuz Strait closure.
- Daily Briefing July 29 – Why Netanyahu got the side-door treatment at the White House
The article discusses the Washington DC meeting involving Netanyahu and the White House, focusing on the unusual side-door treatment during his visit. It also highlights Saudi Arabia's use of Pakistan to prevent Iranian missile strikes.
- Why Netanyahu didn’t want a Zelenskyy moment with Trump
The article examines why Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu avoided a Zelenskyy-style diplomatic moment with former U.S. President Trump, involving diplomats Jeffrey Feltman and Michael Ratney.
- Iran attacks US bases in Middle East as Trump meets Netanyahu
Iran attacked US bases in the Middle East and struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, while also rejecting Oman’s proposal for managing the waterway.
- Netanyahu says he’s ‘definitely’ going to New York despite ‘hate-spewing’ Mamdani’s call for his arrest
Netanyahu stated he will go to New York despite Mamdani's call for his arrest. Mamdani, referred to as 'hate-spewing' in the title, claimed the Israeli leader was unwelcome in the city.
- Visiting DC, Netanyahu and Lapid vie for critical title of Israel’s most adept US whisperer
Netanyahu and Lapid are competing for the title of Israel's most adept US whisperer. Lapid aims to challenge Netanyahu's reputation as an effective advocate in DC, while Netanyahu emphasizes his close ties to Trump.
- Iran war: US says Iranian missiles intercepted
The US military intercepted an Iranian missile attack following a lull in hostilities. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu described a meeting with Donald Trump as 'excellent'.
- Netanyahu says White House meeting with Trump was ‘one of the best we’ve ever had’
Netanyahu described his White House meeting with Trump as 'one of the best we’ve ever had.' An aide noted that Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility was not discussed, nor did Trump pressure Israel on Gaza reconstruction or IDF withdrawal from Syria and Lebanon.
- Iran said stepping up effort to physically harm senior Israeli officials
Iran is reportedly increasing efforts to physically harm senior Israeli officials, prompting Israeli leader Netanyahu to secretly travel to the US after holding a cabinet meeting in an underground facility. The Times of Israel first reported the story.
- Netanyahu’s 3 homes have cost taxpayers NIS 2.7 million over the past 18 months
Netanyahu's three homes have cost taxpayers NIS 2.7 million over the past 18 months, including NIS 28,500 for two new bathtubs at one residence, nearly NIS 95,000 for landscaping at another, and 76 food purchases made in a single day.
- Trump, ahead of meet with Netanyahu: ‘I don’t need Bibi’ for intel on Pickaxe Mountain
US President Trump expressed irritation toward Netanyahu for publicly discussing activity at the Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site. Israeli official Katz stated Israel wants to strike Iran but claims the US is preventing it.
- Frustrated Trump sends a chilling message to Netanyahu and vows to 'take out' Iran's final untouched nuclear site if deal is not reached
Trump expresses frustration and sends a chilling message to Netanyahu, vowing to target Iran's remaining untouched nuclear site if a deal cannot be reached. The threat highlights tensions over Iran's nuclear capabilities.